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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1898
Page
4
Mails arrive from the east at 7 am 7:35 am 11 am 4:30 pm and 5:15 pm. Mails arrive from the west at 1:40 pm 10 am 5:35 pm. Mails close for the east at 7:30 am 1:25 pm 9:30 am 5:00 pm. Mails close for the west at 7 am 4:15 pm 10:20 am 6:45 pm.
The second week of grand opera opens Monday with Les Huguenots featuring Melba and Nordica in the cast and conducted by Bimboni. The schedule includes Lohengrin Tuesday Elsa Gadski Kraus Luella Melba Die Meistersinger Friday gala program Tannhauser Saturday afternoon final show.
F B Burch promotes special cash prices on groceries and meats while Frank L Race advertises bargains in Austin real estate. Starritt and Robertson open a repair shop at 5649 Lake Street, Miss Marion Shaffer starts a millinery at 113 N Park Avenue, and contractors Goodman and Scully complete cement work for the new Austin High School. Hankermeyer Brothers upgrade with plate glass and a new platform, several stores boast bright awnings, and a consumpt ion cure claim is offered for Dr King s New Discovery with free trial bottles at Lovell s and Traill s in Austin.
A collection of wry statements on love, cattle, rheumatism, dice, cups, springs, liars, beauty, costumes, ink, and gendered power. Notable lines touch on honesty, cost, masquerades, and international wrongs in pithy aphorisms.
The article describes pale blue crepe de chine gowns with lace overdresses and turquoise diamond belts, soft gray liberty satin tea gowns with chiffon frills, and rose chiffon tea gowns. It notes chiffons laces and satins as best materials, winter mauve tones, and a white satin gown with fur trim and an orange velvet collar forming a vivid ensemble.
The excerpt lists various folk remedies for common ailments. It includes sun-bathing for rheumatism, saliva swallowing for sour stomach, wet neck towels for sleeplessness, buttermilk for freckles and tans, dry heat for neuralgia, posture tips, cod liver oil served with tomato sauce, cold-water neck cloths for sore throat, and planting sunflowers in malarial areas.
A collection of maxims on temper, patience, and integrity contrasts with a domestic scene from Roxbury Gazette. The dialogue features Laura and George discussing parental approval for a marriage, with hope of backing from a powerful father.
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